Report following the FPM Board meeting held on 19 February 2023.

In September 2022, we visted Darwin to talk to specialist anaesthetists, trainees, and medical students about living and working in Australia's Top End.

Japanese anaesthetist Dr Naoko Nakaigawa shares her experience as a specialist international medical graduate (SIMG).

Read a report of the ANZCA Council meeting held on 31 March and 1 April via zoom.

Welcome to your monthly digest of Australian regional news, events and courses, and committee updates.

Applications for the 2023 ELC have now closed and successful applicants have been notified.

Applications have now closed for the 2022 ELC.

The Airway Management Special Interest Group (SIG) is developing a network of airway leads throughout the Australian healthcare sector. Members will work collaboratively to improve airway management in anaesthesia. A similar network already exists in New Zealand.

Managed by the ANZCA Global Development Committee, we have a number of other initiatives to help support and build the anaesthesia and pain medicine workforce in western Pacific countries

Highlights from the 2021 ANZCA New Zealand Cultural Safety & Leadership Hui